Human Growth and Development

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Decks in this class (76)

Module 1: Defining Human Development
Continuous development,
Discontinuous development,
Nature
4  cards
Module 1: The Lifespan Perspective
Cohort,
Culture,
Lifespan perspective
6  cards
Module 1: Research in Lifespan Development
Correlational research,
Descriptive studies,
Evaluation research
7  cards
Module 1: Research Methods
Case study,
Content analysis,
Hawthorne effect
8  cards
Module 1: Correlational and Experimental Research
Control group,
Correlation,
Correlation coefficient
15  cards
Module 1: Developmental Research Designs
Attrition,
Cross sectional research,
Longitudinal research
6  cards
Module 1: Challenges Conducting Developmental Research
Attrition,
Informed consent,
Institutional review boards irbs
3  cards
Module 2: Understanding Theories
Hypothesis,
Theory
2  cards
Module 2: Psychodynamic Theory
Anal stage,
Defense mechanisms,
Ego
12  cards
Module 2: Psychosocial Theory
Eight stages of psychosocial deve...,
Psychosocial theory
2  cards
Module 2: Exploring Behavior
Behavioral perspective,
Classical conditioning,
Law of effect
6  cards
Module 2: Exploring Cognition
Accommodation,
Assimilation,
Cognitive neuroscience
16  cards
Module 2: The Humanistic Perspective
Congruence,
Humanism,
Maslow s hierarchy of needs
5  cards
Module 2: Contextual Perspectives
Bioecological model,
Chronosystem,
Contextual perspective
11  cards
Module 2: The Evolutionary Perspective - Genetic Inheritance From Our Ancestors
Behavioral genetics,
Ethology,
Evolutionary psychology
4  cards
Module 3: Evolutionary Psychology
Evolutionary psychology,
Theory of evolution by natural se...
3  cards
Module 3: Heredity and Chromosomes
Allele,
Chromosome,
Deoxyribonucleic acid dna
10  cards
Module 3: Chromosomal Abnormalities and Genetic Testing
Prenatal diagnosis,
Prenatal screening
2  cards
Module 3: Behavioral Genetics
Adoption study,
Amniotic sac,
Behavioral genetics
9  cards
Module 3: Prenatal Development
Embryo,
Fetus,
Mitosis
5  cards
Module 3: Environmental Risks
Teratogen,
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
2  cards
Module 3: Complications of Pregnancy and Delivery
Pregnancy related death
1  cards
Module 3: Childbirth
Cesarean section
1  cards
Module 4: Physical Growth and Brain Development in Infancy
Axons,
Cortex,
Dendrites
12  cards
Module 4: Motor and Sensory Development
Cephalocaudal,
Circumcision,
Fine motor skills
10  cards
Module 4: Nutrition
Colostrum,
Infantile marasmus,
Kwashiorkor
5  cards
Module 4: Sleep and Health
Bed sharing,
Co sleeping,
Immunization
4  cards
Module 4: Cognitive Development
Accomodation,
Assimilation,
Infantile or childhood amnesia
9  cards
Module 4: Language Development
Babbling,
Holophrase,
Language acquisition device lad
6  cards
Module 4: Emotional Development and Attachment
Ainsworth s strange situation,
Attachment,
Disorganized attachment type d
13  cards
Module 4: Psychosocial Development
Autonomy vs shame and doubt,
Goodness of fit,
Temperament
4  cards
Module 5: Physical Development in Early Childhood
Fine motor skills,
Gross motor skills,
Myelination
4  cards
Module 5: Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
Animism,
Artificialism,
Centration
9  cards
Module 5: Theory of Mind
Autism,
Theory of mind
2  cards
Module 5: Language Development in Early Childhood
Fast mapping,
Overregulization,
Private speech
4  cards
Module 5: Developing a Concept of Self
Delayed gratification,
Looking glass self,
Response inhibition
4  cards
Module 5: Psychodynamic and Psychosocial Theories of Early Childhood
Anal stage,
Introjection,
Phallic stage
3  cards
Module 5: Gender and Early Childhood
Gender,
Gender identity
2  cards
Module 5: Family Life and Parenting Styles
Athletic coach style of parenting,
Authoritarian parenting,
Authoritative parenting
9  cards
Module 5: Learning and Behavior Modification
Negative punishment,
Negative reinforcement,
Positive punishment
4  cards
Module 5: Childhood Stress and Development
Adverse childhood experiences,
Food insecurity,
Toxic stress
3  cards
Module 6: Cognitive Development During Middle Childhood
Classification,
Concrete operational stage of cog...,
Fast mapping
9  cards
Module 6: Developmental Disorders and Learning Disabilities
Attention deficit hyperactivity d...,
Autism spectrum disorder,
Dyslexia
5  cards
Module 6: Learning and Intelligence
Achievement tests,
Aptitude tests,
Ecological systems model
10  cards
Module 6: Psychodynamic and Psychosocial Theories of Middle Childhood
Aggressive rejected,
Average,
Controversial
7  cards
Module 6: Moral Development
Conventional moral development,
Pre conventional moral development,
Post conventional moral development
3  cards
Module 6: Stressors in Middle Childhood
False self training
1  cards
Module 7: Physical Development during Adolescence
Adolescent growth spurt,
Adrenarche,
Estrogen
11  cards
Module 7: Brain Development During Adolescence
Amygdala,
Dopamine,
Frontal lobes
9  cards
Module 7: Health During Adolescence
Anorexia nervosa,
Binge eating disorder,
Body dissatisfaction
10  cards
Module 7: Cognitive Development during Adolescence
Adolescent egocentrism,
Analytic thought,
Behavioral decision making theory
18  cards
Module 7: School During Adolescence
Bullying,
Middle school,
Secondary education
3  cards
Module 7: Identity Formation
Cisgender,
Foreclosure,
Gender
14  cards
Module 7: Social Development During Adolescence
Clique,
Crowds,
Homophily
6  cards
Module 7: Behavioral and Psychological Adjustment
Major depression,
Parasuicide,
Suicide
4  cards
Module 8: Sex and Fertility in Early Adulthood
Artificial insemination,
Chlamydia,
Endometriosis
8  cards
Module 8: Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood
Dialectical thought,
Dualism,
Multiplicity
5  cards
Module 8: Emerging Adulthood
Emerging adulthood
1  cards
Module 8: Attraction and Love
Proximity,
Matching hypothesis,
Reciprocity
3  cards
Module 8: Trends in Dating Cohabitation, and Marriage
Cohabitation,
Filter theory of mate selection,
Homogamy
5  cards
Module 8: Parenting
Authoritative parenting,
Authoritarian parenting,
Demandingness
5  cards
Module 9: Physical Development
Andropause,
Chronic inflammation,
Climacteric
9  cards
Module 9: Cognitive Development
Control beliefs,
Crystallized intelligence,
Fluid intelligence
4  cards
Module 9: Psychosocial Development in Midlife
Generativity,
Socioemotional selectivity theory,
Selection optimization compensati...
5  cards
Module 9: Personality and Work Satisfaction
Leader generativity,
Plaster hypothesis
2  cards
Module 9: Relationships and Family Life in Middle Adulthood
Kinkeeping,
Physical abuse,
Psychological abuse
5  cards
Module 10: Defining Late Adulthood
Blue zones,
Centenarians,
Selective optimization with compe...
4  cards
Module 10: The "Graying" Population and Life Expectancy
Active life expectancy,
Life expectancy,
Quality of life
3  cards
Module 10: Health in Late Adulthood - Primary Aging
Cochlear implant,
Conductive hearing loss,
Meniere s disease
9  cards
Module 10: Health in Late Adulthood - Secondary Aging
Arthritis,
Hypertension,
Secondary aging
6  cards
Module 10: Theories on Aging
Free radical theory of aging frta,
Generalized slowing hypothesis,
Hayflick limit
4  cards
Module 10: Cognitive Development and Memory in Late Adulthood
Long term memory,
Working memory
2  cards
Module 10: Cognitive Function in Late Adulthood
Alzheimer s disease,
Delirium,
Dementia
3  cards
Module 10: Psychosocial Development in Late Adulthood
Integrity,
Disengagement theory,
Activity theory
4  cards
Module 10: Attitudes about Aging
Ageism,
Gerontocracy
2  cards
Module 10: Relationships in Late Adulthood
Socioemotional selectivity theory
1  cards

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